Table 2.
MDG indicators that can be produced by typical HDSS centres using additional or special modules
| MDG indicators | Capacity of HDSS to provide data | |
|---|---|---|
| Goal 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger | ||
| Indicator 4. Prevalence of underweight children under 5 years of age | Needs sample module | |
| Indicator 5. Proportion of population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption | ||
| Goal 3: Promote gender equality and empower women | ||
| Indicator 11. Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector | Needs sample module | |
| Goal 4: Reduce child mortality | ||
| Indicator 15. Proportion of 1-year-old children immunised against measles | Core with immunisation module | |
| Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases | ||
| Indicator 18. HIV prevalence among 15–24-year-old pregnant women | Core with HIV module | |
| Indicator 19. Condom use rate of the contraceptive prevalence rate | ||
| Indicator 20. Ratio of school attendance of orphans to school attendance of non-orphans aged 10–14 | Core with education module | |
| Indicator 24. Proportion of tuberculosis cases detected and cured under DOTS | Needs special studies | |
| Goal 7: Ensure environmental sustainability | ||
| Indicator 25. Proportion of land area covered by forest | Core with GIS module | |
| Indicator 26. Ratio of area protected to maintain biological diversity to surface area | ||
| Indicator 27. Energy use (kg oil equivalent) per US$1,000 GDP | Core with asset survey module | |
| Indicator 29. Proportion of population using solid fuels | ||
| Indicator 30. Proportion of population with sustainable access to an improved water source, urban and rural | Core with asset-environment study module | |
| Indicator 32. Proportion of households with access to secure tenure | ||
| Goal 8: Develop a global partnership for development | ||
| Indicator 45. Unemployment rate of 15–24-year-olds, each sex and total | Core | |
| Indicator 46. Proportion of population with access to affordable essential drugs on a sustainable basis | ||
| Indicator 47. Telephone lines and cellular subscribers per 100 population | Core with asset survey module | |
| Indicator 48. Personal computers in use per 100 population and Internet users per 100 population | ||